Computer Locks Up
I have an HP Laptop that has been giving me grief. In the middle of something, it will simply lock up. The mouse does not respond nor does the the pad work. None of the keys do anything. If I leave it...
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Think wildtoad may be looking in the correct direction.If your laptop has a "drive activity" light, check to see it it is on solid when the laptop freezes. Check the system error logs to see if there are disk read or write errors.
Another idea would be to transfer all your data to the new machine, then reformat the drive and do a fresh install of Windows. Doing upgrades to a new OS instead of a fresh install can sometimes leave strange bits of code around that can cause grief.
Another idea would be to transfer all your data to the new machine, then reformat the drive and do a fresh install of Windows. Doing upgrades to a new OS instead of a fresh install can sometimes leave strange bits of code around that can cause grief.
